PLYMOUTH SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL RUBRICS Expectation # A4 Students will USE TECHNOLOGY TO ACQUIRE, CREATE, AND SHARE INFORMATION ETHICALLY AND EFFECTIVELY. Department(s): _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Targeted Level of Achievement: MEETS THE STANDARD Criteria Choice of Tools Application of Knowledge Interpretation and Communication Responsible Use EXCEEDS the Standard Always chooses appropriate technology tools for solving problems and/or completing tasks independently MEETS Standard Chooses appropriate technology tools for solving problems and/or completing tasks with limited teacher direction and input Independently and effectively uses a variety of technology tools for research, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation Always interprets and communicates outcomes and/or results obtained from technology tools Effectively uses technology tools for research, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation with or without teacher input and direction Interprets and communicates outcomes and/or results obtained from technology tools Always demonstrates an understanding of ethics and safety issues in using electronic media at home, in school, and in society. Demonstrates an understanding of ethics and safety issues in using electronic media at home, in school, and in society. ALMOST MEETS the Standard Sometimes chooses appropriate technology tools for solving problems and/or completing tasks with considerable teacher direction and input Uses technology tools for research, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation with teacher direction and input Sometimes interprets and communicates outcomes and/or results obtained from technology tools with teacher direction and input Sometimes demonstrates an understanding of ethics and safety issues in using electronic media at home, in school, and in society. DOES NOT MEET the Standard Does not choose appropriate technology tools for solving problems and/or completing tasks and/or requires extensive teacher direction and input Does not use technology tools for research, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation tasks and/or requires extensive teacher direction and input Does not interprets and communicates outcomes and/or results obtained from technology tools and/or requires extensive teacher direction and input Does not demonstrate an understanding of ethics and safety issues in using electronic media at home, in school, and in society.